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The increase has raised concerns among economists that layoffs have not slowed as much as hoped.
She also argues (probably correctly) that layoffs not based on seniority are illegal.
Boeing has also announced that layoffs are in the works.
The surge was a setback to hopes that layoffs were declining.
A growing body of research suggests that layoffs can have profound health consequences.
Even so, fiscal watchdogs and labor leaders say that layoffs would certainly be in the hundreds.
The governor's office said that layoffs could be avoided if the union agreed to make concessions.
It was the second drop in three weeks and a positive sign that layoffs are slowing.
But her note to the staff on Monday indicated that layoffs were kept to a minimum.
Mr. Page wrote in the memo that "layoffs must be avoided to the extent possible".
It was the third week that layoffs increased; analysts were expecting claims to decrease.
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